Kana Hanazawa Stars! Web Comic “Let’s Play” Gets TV Anime Adaptation in 2025 by OLM, A Love Story Full of Quests

Overview Section

The popular North American web comic “Let’s Play” will premiere as a TV anime titled “Let’s Play: My Life Full of Quests” in 2025.

Kana Hanazawa will voice the protagonist, Sam, with animation production handled by OLM, known for the “Pokémon” series.

With over 900 million views and more than 6.8 million subscribers, this adult-oriented story follows the growth and romance of a woman aspiring to be a game creator.

The first episode is scheduled for an advance screening at “Anime Expo 2025” in Los Angeles in July 2025.

About the Work

“Let’s Play” is a web comic by Leeanne M. Krecic (Mongie), set in Los Angeles, USA, telling a mature love story.

The protagonist, Sam Young, is a 22-year-old aspiring game creator who has avoided deep relationships with men.

The story depicts Sam breaking out of her shell through encounters with popular game streamer Marshall Law, her boss Charles Jones, and childhood friend Link Hudson.

Serialized on Webtoon since 2016, the series has gained worldwide popularity for its unique story and character portrayals.

For the anime adaptation, character designs are handled by Ebimo, known for “Charisma” and “HIGH CARD”.

The teaser visual features Sam wearing a game controller and headset.

News Details

Daisuke Tomiyasu, who worked on the “Pokémon” series at OLM, will direct the TV anime “Let’s Play: My Life Full of Quests”.

Aya Matsui is in charge of series composition, with Slow Curve handling planning and production.

An advance screening of the first episode is planned at “Anime Expo 2025” in Los Angeles from July 3 to 6, 2025.

A stage event will feature a talk session with original author Leeanne M. Krecic, director Daisuke Tomiyasu, producers Heather Horn, Hana Sugawara, and Minaka Sakamoto.

Kana Hanazawa commented on her role as Sam Young, saying, “Her cautious personality is similar to mine.”

She also shared a message for fans: “I hope the first step towards a new path for everyone who watches will be thrilling.”

The anime is scheduled to begin airing in 2025, with more information to be released in the future.

(c)Let’s Play Production Committee

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